5 Stabbed in Queens Bar Fight

NYPD Releases Video of Suspects

The NYPD is searching for these men in connection with a bar fight that left five men stabbed. -Photo by NYPD

By Dan Gesslein

Queens Voice

August 8, 2024

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QUEENS - Despite the fact that few people are talking, the NYPD has narrowed down a group of suspects in the weekend bar stabbing that left five people wounded. Investigators released new surveillance video of the suspected stabbers. 

Five people were stabbed during a bar brawl in Corona, cops said. Despite the fact that few witnesses have come forward and offered little in terms of motive, cops have released surveillance video of three men, they say, stabbed five during the weekend melee.  

At around midnight on August 3, three men got into an arguement with five other men at a bar at the corner of corner of 37 Avenue and 100 Street. Cops said when the argument got heated, the three pulled out knives and started stabbing all the members of the larger group. All five men suffered stabbing and or slash wounds. 

After the bloody stabbing spree, the attackers ran off. 

EMS rushed three of the victims to Elmhurst Hospital. Two of the victims are listed in critical condition. 

Two other victims were taken to New York-Presbyterian Queens Hospital where they are listed in stable condition. 

The NYPD released photos of the suspects taken from the surveillance video. The first suspect is described as a male with a light complexion, black hair and a black beard. He was last seen wearing a white t-shirt with a graphic on the front, blue jeans and white/black sneakers. 

The second suspect is described as a male with a medium complexion and black hair. He was last seen wearing a white shirt, blue jean shorts and white sneakers. The third suspect is described as a male with a light complexion, black beard and black hair. He was last seen wearing a black t-shirt, gray jeans and black sneakers. 

Anyone with information in regard to this incident is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the CrimeStoppers website at https://crimestoppers.nypdonline.org/ or on Twitter @NYPDTips.

All calls are strictly confidential.